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Record ID 359808

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 332

MacKnights Harmony 2. Vols.

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew MacFarlane
Gender: Male. Address: Doune.
Occupation (original): Preacher of the Gospel.
Subs Date: 6 November 1831. Subs: Preacher.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Lay Preacher.


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James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
A harmony of the four Gospels : in which the natural order of each is preserved.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1763. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-F-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
A harmony of the four gospels: in which the natural order of each is preserved. With a paraphrase and notes. By James Macknight, D.D. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
Harmony of the Four Gospels

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew MacFarlane

Author: James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800), Genre: Theology

Harmony of the Four Gospels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 432690

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Hume's England 3

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 432678

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

4 Robertson's Works 8-11

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Clouston

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 432705

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Tour Throug Italy

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432687

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Robt. of Paris 1.

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/30 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Fourth and last Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Fourth and last Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1832. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Fourth Series]

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Tales of my Landlord [Fourth Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432708

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Briton's voyage

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

John Shillibeer (Male, born 1786, died 1841)
Genre: Travel
A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island [Shillibeer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Shillibeer (Male, born 1786, died 1841)
Genre: Travel
A narrative of the Briton's voyage, to Pitcairn's Island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

John Shillibeer (Male, born 1786, died 1841)
Genre: Travel
A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage, to Pitcairn's Island

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: John Shillibeer (Male, born 1786, died 1841), Genre: Travel

A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage, to Pitcairn's Island

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432693

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

2  "     "  10.11

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 432681

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

Novr. Blackd.

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume November 1831

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Clouston

Genre: Periodicals

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume November 1831

Record ID 432702

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

2 Inchbald 2.4.

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 668 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama

British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 432711

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

Neill's Tour

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill, 1806]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432717

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Heber

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Amelia Heber (Female), Reginald Heber (Male, born 1783, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
The life of Reginald Heber
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Amelia Heber (Female), Reginald Heber (Male, born 1783, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
The life of R. H. ... by his widow [A. Heber]. With selections from his correspondence, unpublished poems and private papers; together with a journal of his tour in Norway, Sweden, Russia, Hungary and Germany, and a history of the Cossacks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Heber (Female), Reginald Heber (Male, born 1783, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Life of Reginald Heber ... With Selections from his Correspondence

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Amelia Heber (Female), Reginald Heber (Male, born 1783, died 1826), Genre: Lives

Life of Reginald Heber ... With Selections from his Correspondence

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432714

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

Record ID 432720

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

Edinr. Rev.  107.

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/10 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 107

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 107

Record ID 432696

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

2 Ferguson's Rom. Rep. 3.4

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/3 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 42 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 447543

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

2  "     "  10.11

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 432684

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

Octob.   "

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1831

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Clouston

Genre: Periodicals

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1831

Record ID 432723

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

3 Ivanhoe

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Ivanhoe; a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 432699

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 84

1 Minstrelsy Scot. Border

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

Borrowed: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry

Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3